How to Make Walnut Balls - A Step-by-Step Guide

Walnut balls are a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for any occasion. These sweet treats are a great way to satisfy your sweet tooth and are perfect for serving at parties, family gatherings, or just as a special treat for yourself.

Made with a few simple ingredients, walnut balls are a great option for those looking for a healthy alternative to traditional desserts. The use of walnuts in this recipe not only adds a delicious nutty flavor but also provides a good sou...

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Ingredients

  • ½ cup butter, softened
  • 1 ⅛ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts
  • ⅛ teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons white sugar
  • ½ cup super fine sugar

Information

  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Additional Time: 5 mins
  • Total Time: 40 mins
  • Servings: 12
  • Yield: 24 cookies

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Cream white sugar and butter in a mixing bowl. Add flour, nuts, salt, and vanilla; mix well. Dough will be very crumbly.
  • Shape dough into 1-inch balls. Place on the prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes.
  • Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 3 minutes, then roll in superfine sugar. When cool, roll again in superfine sugar, if desired.
  • Nutrition

    216 cal.

    • Total Fat: 14g
    • Saturated Fat: 6g
    • Cholesterol: 20mg
    • Sodium: 79mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 21g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 11g
    • Protein: 3g
    • Vitamin C: 0mg
    • Calcium: 14mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 58mg